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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • Unknown: William Creber (Unknown) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color)
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1856: George Bernard Shaw (94 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1892: Charles Boyle (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1894: Lesser Samuels (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1897: Paul Gallico (78 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Joseph Than (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1910: Ernest Archer (80 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1914: Ralph Blane (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1922: Jason Robards (78 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
    3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1922: Blake Edwards (88) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1924: Michael Stringer (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1925: John Foreman (67 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1928: Stanley Kubrick (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Visual Effects
    13 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1944: Santo Loquasto (66) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Costume Design3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1945: Helen Mirren (65) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress4 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1949: Jeremy Thomas (61) {Oscar Winner: Picture1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1959: Kevin Spacey (51) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1964: Sandra Bullock (46) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1953: Clyde De Vinna (63) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1960: Cedric Gibbons (67) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    39 Noms, 11 Win}
  • 1972: Ralph S. Hurst (55) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1993: Daniel Fuchs (84) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story;
    Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story, Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2002: Buddy Baker (84) {Oscar Nominee: Drama Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2005: Alexander Golitzen (97) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    ; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    14 Noms, 3 Wins}

Released

  • 1985: Kiss of the Spider Woman (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1985}
  • 2006: Little Miss Sunshine (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2006}




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